#6236CF#6236CF

#6236CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.218 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236CF
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 207)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 73.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.37, 55.03, -71.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.37, 90.56, 307.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.46% 0.0696 -0.2068)
OKLCH	oklch(48.46% 0.218 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6154, 9.7392, 59.9710)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6236CF #A3CF36

analogous

#3656CF #6236CF #AE36CF

triadic

#6236CF #CF6236 #36CF62

tetradic

#6236CF #CF3656 #A3CF36 #36CFAE

square

#6236CF #CF3656 #A3CF36 #36CFAE

split-complementary

#6236CF #CFAE36 #56CF36

monochromatic

#331B70 #4A27A1 #6236CF #8967DB #AF99E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#6236CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#6236CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236CF

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236CF	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#386080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.218 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9972df',
    500: '#6236cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236cf;
$custom-light: #9972df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.255,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48463,
    "c": 0.21818,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236CF

secondary

#BFD28F

accent

#E543B6

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236CF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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